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Monday, May 13, 2013

How To Make Moon Sand

Here's something that's unique and a fun alternative to playing in the sand box. This is called "moon sand". It's very soft and silky. And the clean up is easy.Here's what you will need to make it:MOON SAND

8 cups of flour

1 cup of baby oil

some containers and spoons to play with

and a big container to put it in to play

Books related to this project:

Molly Moon & the Monster Music

Molly Moon can play any instrument. The harmonica! The guitar! The drums! The piano! You name it! Molly is back - and she's a rock star. In this fun-filled conclusion to the Molly Moon series, Molly faces the music - the hypnotic music - of a magical coin that has the power to enslave its listeners...and turn them into monsters!
Available on amazon

How to Bicycle to the Moon to Plant Sunflowers: A Simple
but Brilliant Plan in 24 Easy Steps

In this simple, step-by-step instructional picture book, learn how you too can visit the moon on your bicycle! All you need is a very long garden hose, a very large slingshot, a borrowed spacesuit, and a bicycle . . . and plenty of imagination. With tongue firmly in cheek, Caldecott Medal winner Mordicai Gersteinspacefaring adventure for daydreamers and a starter kit for the imagination.